This committee provides advice on the development and implementation of floodplain risk management studies and plans in Bayside Local Government Area. This is done in accordance with the NSW Flood Ris

Bayside is a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) community with a rich history of diverse traditions

Council acknowledges the Gweagal, Bidjigal and Gadigal Clans which are the traditional custodians of the land in which we meet and work.

We are fortunate that our Local Government Area has many unique and beautiful natural assets.

The Bayside council area is a water land, surrounded and bisected by creeks, rivers and wetlands. The Georges River forms the southern boundary and the Cooks River divides t

Acid Sulphate Soils Many low lying coastal areas have naturally occurring acid sulfate soils, including Bayside Council. Any developments or civil works that involve the disturbance of soil below t

There are a surprising number of native animals and plants living in our city. Some do really well like Rainbow Lorikeets and Cockatoos, others you might not even notice like native bees or microbats

If you plan to do some building works to a listed heritage building, or a property within a Heritage Conservation Area (HCA), you are required to lodge a Development Application (DA). However, you may

Council has a robust and effective process for managing flooding.

Did you know that 'honey bees' are an introduced feral species? While they play a crucial role in honey production and crop pollination, they also compete with our native bees and aren&rsquo

Microbats: Small Insect-Eating Wonders

Enhancing Urban Habitats for Native Birds